Software Engineer II

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Inc. Company; Arkansas; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, implement IaC, and manage cloud infrastructure on Azure. You will work with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm to deploy containerized apps and collaborate with development teams to streamline releases.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent, 3+ years in DevOps, and strong scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years in DevOps or related roles.
• Proficiency in Azure DevOps Services and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
• Expertise in IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible).
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
• Advanced Git skills and branching strategies.
• Scripting in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Nice to Have: Monitoring tools (Datadog, ELK, Grafana); microservices/API management.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, or ARM templates.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on Azure (VMs, AKS, App Services, Networking).
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes (including Helm charts).
• Monitor system performance and reliability using Prometheus, Grafana, and Azure Monitor.
• Integrate security best practices into DevOps workflows (DevSecOps).
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline release processes and improve deployment efficiency.
• Participate in on‑call rotations for production support and incident resolution.
• Document processes, configurations, and troubleshooting guides for operational excellence.

Skills

Azure cloud platforms

Infrastructure as Code

Monitoring & observability

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

On-call / incident response

Collaboration / teamwork

Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Git

Azure DevOps

CI/CD Tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)

Job description

About the Business:

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Business Services vertical, we offer a multitude of solutions focused on helping businesses of all sizes drive higher revenue growth, maximize operational efficiencies, and improve customer experience. Our solutions help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management.

You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below, https://risk.lexisnexis.com

About This Role:

This position performs moderate research, design, and software development assignments within a specific software functional area or product line.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, or ARM templates.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on Azure (VMs, AKS, App Services, Networking).
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes (including Helm charts).
• Monitor system performance and reliability using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Azure Monitor.
• Integrate security best practices into DevOps workflows (DevSecOps).
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline release processes and improve deployment efficiency.
• Participate in on‑call rotations for production support and incident resolution.
• Document processes, configurations, and troubleshooting guides for operational excellence.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: 3+ years in DevOps or related roles.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in Azure DevOps Services and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
  • Expertise in IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible).
  • Hands‑on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
  • Advanced Git skills and branching strategies.
  • Scripting in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):
  • Experience with monitoring tools (Datadog, ELK stack, Grafana).
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture and API management.

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $65,100 - $108,500. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates.

This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits.

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